Private Wine and Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting

4.8
(22 reviews)

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45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Escape to a charming family farm and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany. Just a short walk from San Gimignano’s historic center, this experience offers a peaceful break surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and breathtaking countryside views.

Your journey begins with an introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you’ll learn about the passion and sustainability behind our winemaking and olive oil production.
Then, settle into a rustic Tuscan house overlooking the rolling hills and enjoy a guided tasting of our organic wines and extra virgin olive oils, all produced on-site. A family member, speaking Italian or English, will lead you through this experience, offering insights, stories, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

This is the perfect opportunity to slow down, relax, and savor the true essence of Tuscany.

What's Included

Bottled water
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 45 minutes (approximately)
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    Podere la Marronaia is a small family-run farm in San Gimignano dedicated to the cultivation of grapes and olives and the production of wines and extra virgin olive oil. In 2000, all production was converted to an organic method of cultivation that involves the use of only natural products exploiting the natural fertility of the soil and considering the entire ecosystem. As of 2003, all products became organic certified. The cellar and wine tasting venue, Sosta Alle Colonne, is located within walking distance from the town center, surrounded by beautiful countryside with a view of the towers of San Gimignano and the Vernaccia vineyard. The wine tasting includes four wines: • Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG bio • Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG organic or bio Rosato IGT Toscano • Sangiovese IGT Rosso Toscano bioThe extra virgin olive oil tasting includes three oils: • Natural • Flavored with chili pepper • TruffleBread and little snacks will be supplied during the tasting.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wine Tastings
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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